#3C85BC#3C85BC
#3C85BC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.111 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C85BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 133, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 29.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.35, -4.90, -35.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.35, 35.76, 262.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.51% -0.0486 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.51% 0.111 244.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3247, 21.3645, 50.6725) |
| Luminance | 0.2137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 1.72
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 1.73
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.53
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.67
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.55
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C85BC #BC733C
analogous
#3CBCB3 #3C85BC #3C45BC
triadic
#3C85BC #BC3C85 #85BC3C
tetradic
#3C85BC #B33CBC #BC733C #45BC3C
square
#3C85BC #B33CBC #BC733C #45BC3C
split-complementary
#3C85BC #BC3C45 #BCB33C
monochromatic
#1E435F #2D648E #3C85BC #67A2CE #95BEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#3C85BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#3C85BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3C85BC
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C85BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C85BC | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C86BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B7ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c85bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 133, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.111 244.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80a8d0',
500: '#3c85bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c85bc; $custom-light: #80a8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c85bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 133,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.781,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59512,
"c": 0.1112,
"h": 244.1
},
"luminance": 0.21367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C85BC
secondary
#C9A68B
accent
#8A4DDB
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B0F14
muted
#7C7F82